Population 62,009 (July 1998 est.)

Age structure
0-14 years: 20% (male 6,191; female 6,046)
15-64 years: 70% (male 21,330; female 21,912)
65 years and over: 10% (male 2,777; female 3,753) (July 1998 est.)

Population growth rate 0.77% (1998 est.)

Birth rate 12.21 births/1,000 population (1998 est.)

Death rate 7.22 deaths/1,000 population (1998 est.)

Net migration rate 2.68 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1998 est.)

Sex ratio
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.74 male(s)/female (1998 est.)

Infant mortality rate 9.57 deaths/1,000 live births (1998 est.)

Life expectancy at birth
total population: 76.77 years
male: 75 years
female: 78.63 years (1998 est.)

Total fertility rate 1.71 children born/woman (1998 est.)

Nationality
noun: Bermudian(s)
adjective: Bermudian

Ethnic groups black 61%, white and other 39%

Religions Anglican 28%, Roman Catholic 15%, African Methodist Episcopal (Zion) 12%, Seventh-Day Adventist 6%, Methodist 5%, other 34% (1991)

Languages English (official), Portuguese

Literacy
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 98%
male: 98%
female: 99% (1970 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Bermuda on this page is re-published from the 1998 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Bermuda People 1998 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Bermuda People 1998 should be addressed to the CIA.